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HY11 JJX

2011 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

515,989 mi
Last recorded515,989 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 5 Series97,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY11 JJX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 515,989 miles

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 463,910 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 427,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 427,148 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 382,769 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 347,402 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 285,354 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 125,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 125,590 miles

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 95,938 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 80,668 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 10 Feb 2015 64,397 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 53,175 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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HY11 JJX is a 2011 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 97,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY11 JJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HY11 JJX is a 2011 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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